Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "Characterisation"
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Characterisation of airborne dust in a South African opencast iron ore mine : a pilot study
(2013)The iron ore mining industry makes use of various processes that result in the release of airborne dust into the surrounding atmosphere where workers are exposed, to produce a final product. The deposition in the lung and ... -
Characterisation of software development methodologies in the telecommunications industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)The telecommunication industry provides products and services to enable communication. In South Africa, there are several telecommunication service providers which include Vodacom, Cell C, MTN and Telkom. These companies ... -
Characterisation of the anisotropic mechanical properties of carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is an additive manufacturing (AM) process of creating solid, three-dimensional objects from a digital file. During this additive process an object is created by laying down successive layers ... -
Characterization of lignosulphonate and its changes during purification
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)The world needs an environmentally friendly renewable resource that could satisfy future energy needs and lower the impact on climate change. This need has driven many countries to fund research into biomass and biomass ... -
Die keuse, skep en voorstelling van karakters in verhale vir 11-14-jariges
(North-West University (South Africa), 1999)Successful characters have always been regarded as important in ensuring the success of a story. It is clear, however, that in child and youth literature manuscripts often lack adequate character portrayal. The aim of ... -
The genotoxic effect of gold nanoparticles in cultured human cells
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)Gold nanoparticles are ultrafine particles which are being used diversely in the medical field. Despite their versatility, the toxicity research which has been conducted on these particles is incredibly limited as well ... -
Genotypic characterisation of ESKAPE pathogens from groundwater
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)This study aimed to investigate the presence, antibiotic susceptibility profiles, and virulence genes determinants of ESKAPE pathogens isolated from water obtained from different groundwater sources of some villages of ... -
Narratiewe empatie en die skryf van ʼn novelle
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)In hierdie praktykgebaseerde studie word gepoog om die konsep empatie te ondersoek, volgens goeie skryfkunsbeginsels en psigologiese insigte, sodat ʼn eie novelle geskryf kan word waarin empatie effektief bewerkstellig ... -
On new goodness-of-fit tests for the Rayleigh distribution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The Rayleigh distribution has been observed in numerous processes across multiple research disciplines. It has therefore become increasingly important to test if a specific data set originated from this distribution. ... -
Simulation and characterisation of a concentrated solar power plant
(2015)Concentrated solar power (CSP) is an efficient means of renewable energy that makes use of solar radiation to produce electricity instead of making use of conventional fossil fuel techniques such as burning coal. The aim ...